Candidal Suppurative Peripheral Thrombophlebitis Recognition, Prevention, and Management
Walsh T, Bustamente C, Vlahov D, Standiford H. Candidal Suppurative Peripheral Thrombophlebitis Recognition, Prevention, and Management. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 1986, 7: 16-22. PMID: 3633240, DOI: 10.1017/s0195941700063736.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral thrombophlebitisBroad-spectrum antibiotic therapyCatheter site careSegmental venous resectionIntravenous amphotericin BDuration of hospitalizationCandida speciesAcute care hospitalsNosocomial fungal infectionsSuppurative thrombophlebitisVenous resectionCatheter siteAntibiotic therapyPalpable cordRisk factorsSite careCandidal colonizationRational therapyPatientsAmphotericin BBacterial infectionsThrombophlebitisFungal infectionsTherapyInfection